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Husband Charged with Murder After Wife's Stabbing Death

3/9/2026

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Kyle Long has been charged with murdering his wife, Rachel Long, in London, Ohio, after a four-month investigation.
He claimed Rachel Long stabbed herself 17 times on October 23, 2025, following a request for separation.
Police found inconsistencies in his statements and evidence of a struggle.
Autopsy showed 17 sharp-force injuries and defensive wounds, contradicting Kyle Long's account.
He remains in custody on a $1.5 million bond.

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Kyle Long has been charged with murdering his wife, Rachel Long, in London, Ohio, after a four-month investigation.
He claimed Rachel Long stabbed herself 17 times on October 23, 2025, following a request for separation.
Police found inconsistencies in his statements and evidence of a struggle.
Autopsy showed 17 sharp-force injuries and defensive wounds, contradicting Kyle Long's account.
He remains in custody on a $1.5 million bond.